Osteria La Buca

5210 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles
(323) 462-1900

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A cozy, modern Italian spot with handmade pasta that hits every time. The cacio e pepe is silky perfection, and the pizzas are super underrated. Great for dinner with friends or a cute date night.
READ THIS: First time at this restaurant. The outside area is a little shaky but what do you expect from LA. Inside the restaurant is beautiful. Would definitely recommend to go after dark. The ambience is great, dimly lit, cozy orange light/candle vibe. Dinner was about $80 for two, including a nice tip. The pasta and pizza was amazing, can taste how it was homemade. Defiantly a place I would go back to and tell my friends about. Order the honey bacon pizza.

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I left a stellar review for Osteria La Buca in 2022. 3 years later, and I feel the need to leave another.

First things first—best tiramisu of my life. I actually almost feel kinda bad admitting that the tiramisu I had here was better than the tiramisu I had in actual Italy. Haha!

The bolognese was absolutely fire as usual. The beet appetizer was also extremely refreshing. I’ve been here 3/4 times and the food is extremely consistent. It’s...

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